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• Rice broker
  ...ake to a rice broker and exchange for the actual value in gold, silver, or rice. ...since then, and existed prior to the [[1697]] establishment of the Dôjima Rice Exchange, since [[Ihara Saikaku]], in his [[1688]] publication ''[[Nihon ei
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• Rice brokers
  #REDIRECT [[Rice broker]]
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• Elisha E. Rice
  Elisha E. Rice served as a United States consul based in [[Hakodate]]. He arrived there in [[Category:Foreigners|Rice, Elisha]]
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• Dojima Rice Exchange
  ...1868]], and dissolved entirely in 1939, being absorbed into the Government Rice Agency (日本米穀株式会社). ...hundred years before, developed an increasingly monopolistic grasp on the rice trade, determining prices not only within Osaka, but in the entire [[Kinai]
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• Elisha E. Rice
  Elisha E. Rice served as a United States consul based in [[Hakodate]]. He arrived there in [[Category:Foreigners|Rice, Elisha]]
  460 bytes (59 words) - 07:14, 8 July 2020
• 1733
  ...onspiring to control rice prices through the [[Dojima Rice Exchange|Dôjima Rice Exchange]].
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• Rice brokers
  #REDIRECT [[Rice broker]]
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• Rice broker
  ...ake to a rice broker and exchange for the actual value in gold, silver, or rice. ...since then, and existed prior to the [[1697]] establishment of the Dôjima Rice Exchange, since [[Ihara Saikaku]], in his [[1688]] publication ''[[Nihon ei
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• Sasuke Inari Shrine
  ...[[Shinto shrine]] in [[Kamakura]] dedicated to [[Inari]], ''[[kami]]'' of rice. ...that when [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] was in [[Izu province|Izu]], the god of rice appeared to him in a dream, telling him "the time to destroy the [[Taira cl
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• Iida Shinshichi I
  ...nce|Ômi province]]. Shinshichi began selling secondhand clothes out of the rice shop, and in [[1831]], opened his own shop, calling it Takashimaya, and sel
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• Daijosai
  ...performing ritual making his first offering of rice as Emperor, consuming rice, and becoming imbued with the spiritual power of his forebears.
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• Sake
  ...hu'' (or "Japanese alcohol") can be used to refer specifically to Japanese rice-wine.</ref> Saké is a rice wine that was historically the chief alcoholic beverage in Japan.
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• Ono Tadaaki
  ...nstructor who was given the rank of ''karita bugyô'' (or, Commissioner for rice fields) during the Tokugawa attack on Ueda in 1600. During the siege he fou
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• Bukubukucha
  .... The distinctive mineral qualities of Okinawan water, combined with white rice powder, allow the large mounds of foam to be formed. It is said that bukubu
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• Koku
  ...n fiefs were distributed, their wealth was often assessed in the amount of rice (or equivalent goods) that the administrator could expect to receive in tax ...orld Editions, 2007. p34.</ref> making samurai relying on stipends paid in rice less and less wealthy relative to the [[chonin|merchant class]], who earned
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• Dojima Rice Exchange
  ...1868]], and dissolved entirely in 1939, being absorbed into the Government Rice Agency (日本米穀株式会社). ...hundred years before, developed an increasingly monopolistic grasp on the rice trade, determining prices not only within Osaka, but in the entire [[Kinai]
  6 KB (997 words) - 18:50, 16 March 2014
• Toriyao Iwami no kami
  ...e province]]. Known for his intelligence, he had made sure to stock enough rice prior to [[Oda Nobunaga|Oda Nobunaga's]] invasion in [[1569]] to give the K
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• Great Tenmei Famine
  ...e retainer [[stipends]] to a mere four ''[[Japanese Measurements|gô]]'' of rice per day. The labor shortage led to a considerable rise in wages which conti
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• Okami (folklore)
  ...e reason the wolf was so highly regarded is that it was a protector of the rice field against boars, deer, and hares. (Knight, 139-40) ...apan have traditionally thought that in the winter, after the harvest, the rice field deity acends to the mountain and becomes the mountain deity (Hirayama
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• 1710
  ...op, in connection with the activities of the [[Dojima Rice Exchange|Dôjima Rice Exchange]].
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• Stipends
  ...on of rice, other grains, and specie. Generally, stipends paid entirely in rice were of higher prestige, while those paid primarily in domainal [[currency| ...pay out of his account. Alternatively, the rice brokers would convert the rice, grain, or other goods into coin.
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• Hachioji Guards
  ...one year's supply of rice at 5 ''gô''/''masu'' (i.e. roughly five cups) of rice per day.</ref> Most of the regular members of the guards had large homes in
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• Kumazawa Banzan
  ...th special zeal, determined to become a worthy samurai. He gave up eating rice so as not to take on weight, and refrained from contact with women for ten ...mic problems in regards to samurai life. He condemned meaningless waste of rice and talent along with idleness among the samurai class. Banzan's goal was t
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• Mizuno Nobutomo
  ...[Kariya castle]]. [[1576]] [[Oda Nobunaga]] charged that Nobutomo had sold rice to [[Akiyama Nobutomo]] (a rival [[Takeda clan|Takeda]] general) during the
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